Burundi vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male

Burundi
10.66 years
in 2018
Lao People's Democratic Republic
10.72 years
in 2019
Burundi rank
146th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
144th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time

  • Burundi
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 10.72 years against 10.66 years in Burundi, a difference of 0.06 years.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Burundi ranks 146th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 144th of 175 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 2.53 years 4.8 years 2.28 years Lao People's Democratic Republic
1980s 3.53 years 7.11 years 3.58 years Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 5.24 years 7.52 years 2.29 years Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 7.02 years 9.86 years 2.84 years Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 11.18 years 11.24 years 0.0627 years Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, Burundi or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 10.72 years against 10.66 years in Burundi as of 2019.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between Burundi and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.06 years, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Burundi and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
Burundi ranks 146th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 144th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 6,052 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.